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经济学人下载:气候变化与地质工程学 地球发光令人担心

2015-01-06来源:Economist

1.design to 用于设计;设计到

The intelligence service conceived a grand design to assassinate the War Minister.
情报机构策划了一项暗杀陆军部长的重大计划。

A rather neat option allows you to design your own fiendish puzzle.
只要干净利落地做一个选择,你就能自己设计出难以解开的谜题。

2.computer model 计算机模型

Using a computer model they factored in the costs of transplants for those women who die.
他们使用计算机模型,把那些死去的女性器官移植的费用计算在内。

The latest computer model embodies many new features.
最新型的计算机具备许多新功能。

3.hope to 希望

I hope to God they are paying you well.
我真希望他们给你一份好的酬劳。

The organisers hope to raise as much as £6m for charity.
组织者希望能募集到高达600万英镑的善款。

4.climate change 气候变化;气候变迁

Most scientists accept that climate change is linked to carbon emissions.
大多数科学家都相信气候变化与排放的含碳气体有关。

Climate change is a universal problem.
气候变化是个世界性的问题。